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The Geese There was once a man who didn'tbelievein the incarnation or thespiritual meaning of Christmas, and was skeptical about God. He and hisfamily livedin a farm community. Hiswife was a devout believerand diligentlyraisedher childrenin her faith. He sometimes gave her a hard timeabout her faith and mocked her religiousobservance of Christmas. One snowy Christmas-Eve, she was takingthekidsto the Christmas-Eve service at church. She pleaded with himto come, but he firmly refused. He ridiculedthe idea of theincarnation of Christ and dismissedit as nonsense. "Why would God lower himselfand become a human like us? It's such a ridiculousstory!" he said.So, she and thechildrenleft for church, whilehe stayed home. After they left, thewinds grew stronger and the snow turned intoa blizzard. As he looked out the window, allhe saw was a blindingsnowstorm. He sat down to relaxbefore the fire for the evening. Then he he…